Social activity not only delays dementia onset an average of five years; it also carries a $500,000 lifetime savings on healthcare costs per person, according to a new paper from Rush University ...

The National Institutes of Health reports that incidences of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia increased by roughly 148 ...

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The Foundation of FirstHealth is proud that Dr. Karen Sullivan is leading the Reid Fellowship for Healthcare Transformation and the work she is doing to create a person-centered dementia care pathway ...

Bacteria can also break down nitrite to produce nitric oxide, which improves circulation, including blood flow to the brain. This suggests that eating lots of nitrate-rich vegetables, such as leafy ...

Familiar flavours, scents and cooking techniques can provide support and comfort to those living with dementia.

Extreme heat can be harmful to older adults with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) and it could be worse for racial and ethnic minorities, a new study finds.

Technology is available to assist with nearly every facet of modern life, including helping prevent people with dementia from ...

CU is participating in the nationwide “Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience” Model, a new health care payment and service delivery model that includes family caregiver support.

Gum disease, or periodontitis, has been linked to poorer cognitive function. Researchers believe this connection may be due ...

Bingo night just got a whole lot more interesting.  A new study suggests that staying socially active in your golden years might be the secret to a longer, sharper life. Whether it’s dining ...

An assisted living facility with distinguished Alzheimer’s disease and dementia care in Aurora has received national ...